Julio Jaimes Alanes

Julio Jaimes Alanes, aged 71, has spent over 50 years selling coffee in the traditional Plaza 24 de Septiembre. Starting his career as a child selling empanadas, he has built a reputation for his kindness and dedication. His workdays extend from early morning until past midnight on Thursdays and Sundays. During the pandemic, he faced challenges by washing dishes to make ends meet. His warm demeanor and commitment to serving coffee at various venues highlight his enduring spirit.